{"id":117842,"date":"2023-04-26T21:09:09","date_gmt":"2023-04-27T01:09:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=117842"},"modified":"2023-04-26T21:11:13","modified_gmt":"2023-04-27T01:11:13","slug":"ncc-offers-free-precision-machining-program-info-sessions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=117842","title":{"rendered":"NCC Offers Free Precision Machining Program & Info Sessions"},"content":{"rendered":"

BETHLEHEM, PA<\/strong>\u00a0–\u00a0Northampton Community College (NCC) will offer\u00a0FREE\u00a0one-hour information sessions to provide an overview of their 9-week hands-on precision machining training program.\u00a0This program will prepare learners for well-paying entry level jobs in precision machining and manufacturing, the largest business sector in the Lehigh Valley.<\/p>\n

At the information session, hear details about the machining skills you will learn, the credentials you can earn, and the skills designed to prepare you for success in the high-demand field of\u00a0precision machining.\u00a0\u00a0Qualifications for acceptance into the program will be outlined for all attendees. The program will run from Friday, June 9 through Friday, August 11.<\/p>\n

The non-credit, grant-funded precision machining training\u00a0program is free to qualified candidates and prepares students for a career in precision machining while also earning National Institute of Metalworking Skills (NIMS) industry-recognized credentials, valuable to manufacturing employers.<\/p>\n

NCC staff will be available to answer all of your questions at the information sessions. Attendance at one of these sessions is required to be eligible for the program. Information sessions will be held at the Fowler Family Southside Center, 511 E. Third St., Bethlehem, PA 18015, on the following dates:<\/p>\n

Wednesday,\u00a0May 3\u00a0at 9:30 a.m.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Tuesday, May 9 at 1:00 p.m.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Wednesday, May 17, at 11:00\u00a0a.m.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

To register and learn more, visit\u202fnorthampton.edu\/Machining<\/strong><\/a>. This program is funded by the PA Department of Community & Economic Development and is free to qualified participants. For questions, please call 610-332-6490 or email\u202fmstiles@northampton.edu<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

About Northampton Community College
\n<\/strong>With an enduring commitment to the regional community it serves and a focus on student success, Northampton Community College has developed a reputation as an institution of extraordinary distinction, earning accolades at the state and national levels for innovative programs, outstanding faculty and impressive student achievements. It counts among its successful alumni a four-time Pulitzer Prize winner and an Academy Award winning director as well as a host of CEOs, presidents, and leaders of business and industry. Today, Northampton Community College has locations in Bethlehem, Southside Bethlehem, and Monroe County, serving 30,000 students each year from 53 counties, 42 countries and 25 states. For more information, or to apply, please visit\u00a0www.northampton.edu<\/a>.\u00a0Follow NCC’s President on Twitter\u00a0@NCCPresDaveRuth<\/a>, and follow the College on TikTok\u00a0@NorthamptonCC<\/a>\u00a0and on Instagram\u00a0@NorthamptonCommCollege<\/a>. Like us on Facebook at\u00a0Northampton Community College<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

BETHLEHEM, PA\u00a0–\u00a0Northampton Community College (NCC) will offer\u00a0FREE\u00a0one-hour information sessions to provide an overview of their 9-week hands-on precision machining training program.\u00a0This program will prepare learners for well-paying entry level jobs … Continue reading NCC Offers Free Precision Machining Program & Info Sessions<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":114454,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[69,5738],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-117842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-valley","category-northampton-county"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/nccc.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117842"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=117842"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117842\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/114454"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=117842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=117842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=117842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}